ponkan

English

Etymology

From Hokkien 椪柑 (phòng-kam).

Noun

ponkan (plural ponkans)

  1. A sweet, round citrus fruit which is a hybrid of a mandarin and a pomelo (Citrus poonensis).

Japanese

Romanization

ponkan

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ポンかん
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ポンカン

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 椪柑 (phòng-kam).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pon‧kan
  • IPA(key): /ˈponkan/, [ˈpoŋ.kɐn]

Noun

ponkan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. tangerine (fruit); mandarin orange
    Synonym: mandarin
  2. orange (fruit)
    Synonym: kahel

See also

Further reading

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